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Ennio Morricone is a music composer and orchestrator, among many other titles like the one of conductor or trumpet player. In his long career, he has written songs pertaining to many genres, from classical or jazz to pop, lounge or even funk.
His main occupation was, however, the one of writing music for motion pictures or television series, having written for more than 500 titles. He is one of the most musically educated film writers in history and now we are proud to have piano sheets for his songs, like we do for this one, the main theme for the soundtrack of 'Cinema Paradiso', an unnamed song.
'Nuovo Cinema Paradiso' is the original title of the film internationally called 'Cinema Paradiso', for which Ennio Morricone composed parts of the soundtrack, with his son, Andrea. 'Nuovo Cinema Paradiso' is an Italian drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, with actors like Jacques Perrin, Agnese Nano, Marco Leonardi, Philippe Noiret and others.
The movie was released in 1988, when Morricone was a well-known music composer and he was chosen to compose a song that got called 'Love Theme' and was featured in a scene, becoming one of the main soundtrack themes for the entire movie. It's an instrumental song of the ‘80s, an Italian song with jazzy vibes.
The plot for the movie was that, in Rome, where Salvatore Di Vita, a famous film director is being told by his girlfriend that someone named Alfredo from his childhood has passed. Then, as the girlfriend asks him who Alfredo is, Salvatore flashes back to his childhood. His childhood is the time after the World War II, when Salvatore was six years old and he spends his time at the movie house, called Cinema Paradiso.
He was called Toto at that time and he becomes friends with the projectionist, called Alfredo, who lets him watches movies and even teaches him how to operate the projector. The movie house catches fire one day and Salvatore saves Alfredo’s life, but the accident causes him to become blind. Now the task of movie projectionist becomes Salvatore’s.
One of many beautiful and successful works by Ennio Morricone, the main theme for the soundtrack of the movie 'Nuovo Cinema Paradiso' is available with its piano sheet right here, on PianoForge, and, we hope that our users can enjoy it to its fullest. Use the Request feature for more requests and stay tuned for more piano sheets!
How to play Cinema Paradiso Main Theme on piano
Ennio Morricone is a music composer and orchestrator, among many other titles like the one of conductor or trumpet player.
In his long career, he has written songs pertaining to many genres, from classical or jazz to pop, lounge or even funk.
His main occupation was, however, the one of writing music for motion pictures or television series, having written for more than 500 titles. Having entered the conservatory in 1940, when he was only 12, he enrolled in a four-year harmony program, where he studied the trumpet, choral music and music composition in general.
He is one of the most musically educated film writers in history and now we are proud to have piano sheets for his songs.
He started his career in 1965, when he was part of a jazz band and he also arranged pop songs for an Italian radio service.
He changed his first jobs fast, but throughout his career, he remained a fan of pop music, composing for acts like Gianni Morandi, Edoardo Vianello, Jimmy Fontana, Rita Pavone, Gino Paoli, Rosy Armen, Demis Roussos, just to name a few. Among successful songs that Morricone worked at we remember 'Ogni Volta', performed by Paul Anka, selling over 3 million copies worldwide.
His talent was remarked and further used to create 'Se telefonando', performed by Mina, or later, when he co-wrote with 'Pet Shop Boys' for a song called 'It Couldn’t Happen Here'.
His piano sheets are hard to find, but we hope to provide you with quality material to help you better your piano skills.
He graduated in 1954 and he started working as a ghost writer for films, writing and arranging music in the name of already big composers. In 1956 he conducted 'Morte Di Un Amico' by Mario Nascimbene and he also made music for 'Il Lieto Fine' by Luciano Salce.
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Because his real film debut started in 1961, with Luciano Salce’s 'Il Federale'. He started to collaborate with Luciano Salce for a while then moved on to greater things.
He achieved success with music for all genres, writing for movies like the westerns 'Dollars Trilogy', 'A Pistol for Ringo', 'The Big Gundown', 'Once Upon a Time in the West', 'My Name is Nobody' etc. and also 'Days of Heaven', 'The Mission', 'The Untouchables', 'Cinema Paradiso', 'Bugsy' or for TV shows like 'The Sopranos', 'The Simpsons' and the more recent films 'Django Unchained' and 'InglouriousBasterds'.
He is one of the greatest music film composers of all time and he will surely be remembered in this industry. Enjoy his sheet music!
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